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May 21, 2013
9:55 am
BANGKOK — In a high-profile Myanmar court case deciding the fate of Muslims accused of killing a Buddhist monk — whose death spawned a bloody March riot — seven Muslim men received harsh sentences on Tuesday. The verdict is apt to please those among the dominant Buddhist majority who have been swept up in a growing nationalist anti-Muslim fervor.
May 21, 2013
9:34 am
Several countries that backed UN sanctions agree — at least so far — that North Korea's six launches probably did not violate its international obligations.
May 21, 2013
9:16 am
President Barack Obama will confer with China's new leader Xi Jinping at Rancho Mirage, California, on June 7-8, the White House announced.
May 21, 2013
7:24 am
Nearly 100 feared dead in Oklahoma; the US has started saying 'Myanmar' over 'Burma'; and pose with a toilet to get hitched in India.
May 20, 2013
2:50 pm
The party of former cricket star Imran Khan has won a revote in one constituency of Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, as residents brace for more protests.
May 20, 2013
12:49 pm
The boat’s owner said the North Koreans demanded a $100,000 ransom.
May 20, 2013
10:46 am
Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was granted bail Monday for alleged involvement in the murder of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
May 20, 2013
9:45 am
President Obama met with Myanmar's president amid criticism the White House is being too friendly with the former Western pariah.
May 20, 2013
9:14 am
Indian Prime Minister Singh said India's relations with China depended on "peace and tranquility" on their shared borders.
May 19, 2013
5:11 pm
Senior White House adviser Dan Pfeiffer appears on 5 Sunday morning news shows defending White House in scandals.
May 19, 2013
2:45 pm
President Barack Obama gives commencement speech at Morehouse College in Atlanta on Sunday.
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